London Youth Conservatoire

Analysis

London Youth Conservatoire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in April 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06944077). It says it makes grants to individuals and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, London Youth Conservatoire reported income of £647k and spending of £623k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £387k to £647k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, London Youth Conservatoire sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hereford and Worcester Scout County (£647k), The Banbury Museum Trust (£647k) and The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Foundation (£646k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93%, investments 1.8%, donations and legacies 1.3% and trading 1.2%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. It employed 3 people.